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Tag: creative writing

Online Class – Setting the Scene in Historical Fiction with Kim van Alkemede

Online class: 5 weeks 1/29 - 3/4Class begins: Monday, January 29 Weekly Live Virtual Meetings: Thursday, 6:30 PM (EST)Sliding scale registration fee: $50 to $250 Register Here Historical fiction aims to situate … Continue reading Online Class – Setting the Scene in Historical Fiction with Kim van Alkemede

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 Adirondack Center for Writing Announcements, Events

2023 High School Writing Retreat Recap

At the beginning of November, ACW hosted our 19th annual High School Writing Retreat at Paul Smith’s College — a free, two-day event where students from schools all across the … Continue reading 2023 High School Writing Retreat Recap

How To Write A List Poem @ Strand Center for the Arts

This workshop takes place at the Strand Center for the Arts in Plattsburgh, and registrations must be made through their website.

Cut-Up Poetry Workshop @ Strand Center for the Arts

This workshop takes place at the Strand Center for the Arts in Plattsburgh, and registrations must be made through their website.

August 19, 2021 Adirondack Center for Writing Featured Writing

Elizabeth’s Nightmare by June Kosier

It doesn’t pay to read to your daughter before bed and then have a glass of wine while watching the 10:00 news on a stormy night. Back in the beginning … Continue reading Elizabeth’s Nightmare by June Kosier

August 9, 2021 Adirondack Center for Writing Featured Writing

Marianne No Longer Travels with Me by June Kosier

Before I retired, I was a dialysis nurse at the VA and belonged to a professional group known as the ANNA which stood for the American Nephrology Nurses Association. The … Continue reading Marianne No Longer Travels with Me by June Kosier

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 Adirondack Center for Writing Featured Writing

Brother & Sister #2 by Leslie Sittner

“Jeez, Hon, this reminds me of the lower east side at home in New York City. Check it out!” My Fellow agrees with a smile and says, “Yeah, but we … Continue reading Brother & Sister #2 by Leslie Sittner

August 9, 2021 Adirondack Center for Writing Featured Writing

A GHOSTLY VACATION IN THE ADIRONDACKS by Edward Pontacoloni

The ghost of Harold Harwood haunts the Hamlet of Ironville in Essex County, New York,  The hamlet is just a neighborhood, really: the Congregational Church with large windows flanking its … Continue reading A GHOSTLY VACATION IN THE ADIRONDACKS by Edward Pontacoloni

August 9, 2021 Adirondack Center for Writing Featured Writing

A Vacation I’d Rather Forget by Duane L. Herrmann

I don't want to associate the experience with the word 'vacation,' but it was a trip away from home. Many details of that nightmare trip have thankfully faded, but one … Continue reading A Vacation I’d Rather Forget by Duane L. Herrmann

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